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Oil at $91 and Tehran Under Siege: Asia Faces Energy Crisis as Strait of Hormuz Threat Looms

Escalating Middle East conflict threatens regional energy security while Japan confronts US tariff chaos and AI-driven misinformation floods war coverage.

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The Wire Daily

Strait of Hormuz Closure Triggers Oil Shock as China Sets Lowest Growth Target on Record

Energy markets convulse while Beijing pivots to self-reliance, semiconductor supply chains fracture, and labour data turns negative for the first time since 2020.

9 min read ·